Safety Information
Page 2
... by third parties. Financial services may require a fee and credit card information. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the Microsoft Corporation. VAIO Computer Safety Information Notice © 2005 Sony Electronics Inc. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of a separate user license agreement. PS/2 is prohibited.
... by third parties. Financial services may require a fee and credit card information. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the Microsoft Corporation. VAIO Computer Safety Information Notice © 2005 Sony Electronics Inc. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of a separate user license agreement. PS/2 is prohibited.
Safety Information
Page 4
VAIO Computer Safety Information Safety Information and Caution Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your installed optical drives. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. ❑ Never install modem or telephone wiring ...vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for wet locations. ❑ Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To ...
VAIO Computer Safety Information Safety Information and Caution Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your installed optical drives. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. ❑ Never install modem or telephone wiring ...vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for wet locations. ❑ Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your desktop to rain or moisture. ❑ To ...
Safety Information
Page 8
... la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n'excède pas 5. 8 Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada) Please refer to your fax software documentation. Avis de L'Industrie Canada Le presént maté...your facsimile machine, see your telephone directory under 'Privacy Issues' and/or 'Terms of all the devices does not exceed 5. VAIO Computer Safety Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it is sent ...
... la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n'excède pas 5. 8 Industry Canada Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada) Please refer to your fax software documentation. Avis de L'Industrie Canada Le presént maté...your facsimile machine, see your telephone directory under 'Privacy Issues' and/or 'Terms of all the devices does not exceed 5. VAIO Computer Safety Information Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (United States) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it is sent ...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 1
... complete the registration process. Go to http://www.sony.com/vaioregistration. For information about your computer. Go to the Sony online support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. You are not able to register your computer during the first session, you turn on...
... complete the registration process. Go to http://www.sony.com/vaioregistration. For information about your computer. Go to the Sony online support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. You are not able to register your computer during the first session, you turn on...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 3
... ation s heet for details on your computer's hardware configuration. Manuals VAIO® Com puter Safety Inform ation - Review the specifications sheet to recover your VAIO computer. Provides information about the hardware and software configuration of your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - To view the online specifications sheet: Page 3 Com puter and...
... ation s heet for details on your computer's hardware configuration. Manuals VAIO® Com puter Safety Inform ation - Review the specifications sheet to recover your VAIO computer. Provides information about the hardware and software configuration of your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. Click VAIO User Guide. Specifications - To view the online specifications sheet: Page 3 Com puter and...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 4
...data CDs or DVDs, or make backup copies of your computer, visit VAIO Control Center. create ATRAC CDs for slide shows; For more information. 1. Connect to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 3. Go to the Internet. 2. Use JPEG...-R, single layer DVD+R, or single layer DVD-R media on VAIO computers equipped with : Sonic RecordNow!® software - You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using the Sony software programs preinstalled on -screen instructions to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. See your model's specifications sheet. Page 4
...data CDs or DVDs, or make backup copies of your computer, visit VAIO Control Center. create ATRAC CDs for slide shows; For more information. 1. Connect to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 3. Go to the Internet. 2. Use JPEG...-R, single layer DVD+R, or single layer DVD-R media on VAIO computers equipped with : Sonic RecordNow!® software - You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using the Sony software programs preinstalled on -screen instructions to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit. See your model's specifications sheet. Page 4
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 6
...supplied accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Keyboard About the Remote ...Control About the i.LINK Port Page 6 Your computer may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Locating Controls And Ports ...
...supplied accessories. The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. About the Front Panel About the Back Panel About the Keyboard About the Remote ...Control About the i.LINK Port Page 6 Your computer may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Locating Controls And Ports ...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 7
... hardware features or accessories. Page 7 About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and jacks that enable you to CompactFlash and Microdrive media. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online...
... hardware features or accessories. Page 7 About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, memory card readers, ports and jacks that enable you to CompactFlash and Microdrive media. Front panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 10
Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer's specification sheet for details on the computer model purchased. Page 10 Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port... Connection for a PS/2 keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. See your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on hardware configuration. About the Back Panel The back panel of your...
Back panel The available ports and jacks on your computer's specification sheet for details on the computer model purchased. Page 10 Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port... Connection for a PS/2 keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for supplied and optional accessories. See your computer may vary from those shown in this illustration, based on hardware configuration. About the Back Panel The back panel of your...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 13
... button again to deactivate the numeric keypad. When the indicator is equivalent to clicking the right mouse button. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the speakers. Directional Arrows The Up,... the keyboard are active. Volume Control Press a button to type letters in lower case as you that perform specific functions. Standby Press the button to advise you type. Press the Power button or any key briefly, to ...Scroll Lock The Scroll Lock indicator lights up to place the computer in certain software applications. Page 13
... button again to deactivate the numeric keypad. When the indicator is equivalent to clicking the right mouse button. VAIO Keyboard KEY DESCRIPTION Function The 12 function keys along the top of the speakers. Directional Arrows The Up,... the keyboard are active. Volume Control Press a button to type letters in lower case as you that perform specific functions. Standby Press the button to advise you type. Press the Power button or any key briefly, to ...Scroll Lock The Scroll Lock indicator lights up to place the computer in certain software applications. Page 13
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 14
About the Remote Control The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO® computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition1 operating system. Page 14 Remote control The Media Center remote control ... and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. For details about supplied accessories, see your remote control. This section describes the basic functions of your computer's online specifications sheet.
About the Remote Control The Media Center remote control is supplied with certain VAIO® computer models that are equipped with the Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition1 operating system. Page 14 Remote control The Media Center remote control ... and playback, select channels, and set viewing preferences. For details about supplied accessories, see your remote control. This section describes the basic functions of your computer's online specifications sheet.
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 15
Page 15 RECORD button Press to select specific channels or enter text. PLAY button Press to begin media playback. 4 BACK button Press to return to the previous window. 5 VOL button Press to increase (+) ...
Page 15 RECORD button Press to select specific channels or enter text. PLAY button Press to begin media playback. 4 BACK button Press to return to the previous window. 5 VOL button Press to increase (+) ...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 19
Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 19
Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 19
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 20
Page 20 If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. To connect a display Install your computer's hardware configuration 1. Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. See the specifications sheet for your computer on the model purchased. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
Page 20 If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. To connect a display Install your computer's hardware configuration 1. Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for details about your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. See the specifications sheet for your computer on the model purchased. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 21
... view your c omputer's online s pec ific ations s heet for more information about supplied accessories, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to the back of your computer. 2. See your computer's specifications sheet. Insert the plug end of the AC adapter into the Headphones jack located on the back... appearanc e from the illus tration s hown here. To connect 2-channel speakers (supplied) 1. Page 21 For information about s upplied ac c es s ories . Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1.
... view your c omputer's online s pec ific ations s heet for more information about supplied accessories, go to the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport to the back of your computer. 2. See your computer's specifications sheet. Insert the plug end of the AC adapter into the Headphones jack located on the back... appearanc e from the illus tration s hown here. To connect 2-channel speakers (supplied) 1. Page 21 For information about s upplied ac c es s ories . Connecting the Speakers Your VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers1.
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 22
Plug the keyboard cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. 2. For details on the back of the computer. Plug the mouse cable into the keyboard port on the accessories supplied with a PS/2® keyboard and mouse. To connect the keyboard and m ouse Page 22 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Your VAIO® computer may be supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. 1.
Plug the keyboard cable into the mouse port on the back of the computer. 2. For details on the back of the computer. Plug the mouse cable into the keyboard port on the accessories supplied with a PS/2® keyboard and mouse. To connect the keyboard and m ouse Page 22 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Your VAIO® computer may be supplied with your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. 1.
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 23
... your wall jack for both telephone and modem lines, purchase an additional RJ-11 telephone cable and a "1-to the Ethernet port, depending on your computer's Ethernet port specification. Plug the other jack on the rear panel. Insert the telephone's cable into the wall jack. 5. For help on an optional "1-to-2" jack adapter...
... your wall jack for both telephone and modem lines, purchase an additional RJ-11 telephone cable and a "1-to the Ethernet port, depending on your computer's Ethernet port specification. Plug the other jack on the rear panel. Insert the telephone's cable into the wall jack. 5. For help on an optional "1-to-2" jack adapter...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 27
... from the illustrations shown in your home. Page 27 See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Your computer's hardware configuration may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in this section...
... from the illustrations shown in your home. Page 27 See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Your computer's hardware configuration may require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your computer. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in this section...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 41
... cover on the media. Locate the appropriate reader for details about your computer's memory card reader configuration. Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the readers may be located on the computer model purchased. See your computer's specification sheet for the memory card you are inserting it gently and verify you...
... cover on the media. Locate the appropriate reader for details about your computer's memory card reader configuration. Certain VAIO® computers do not have a covered memory card reader(s) or the readers may be located on the computer model purchased. See your computer's specification sheet for the memory card you are inserting it gently and verify you...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
Page 51
...4. Grasp one edge of the module and lift it from your printer. 2. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Page 51 See the specifications sheet for your computer on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. 5. Gently place the unit on both sides of the module, to remove.... 6. Unplug your computer and any cables, add-on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer. For memory replacement or upgrades, use the correct memory module for details about the amount ...
...4. Grasp one edge of the module and lift it from your printer. 2. Rem ov ing/Installing m em ory Page 51 See the specifications sheet for your computer on cards, or other components to access the memory module slots. 5. Gently place the unit on both sides of the module, to remove.... 6. Unplug your computer and any cables, add-on the Sony online support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your computer. For memory replacement or upgrades, use the correct memory module for details about the amount ...